Year: 2020
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COVID-19: SERAP asks court to compel governors to fund healthcare with security votes
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has filed a lawsuit asking the Federal High Court, Abuja to “direct and compel…
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The imminent collapse of Eko Bridge By Sonny Iroche
Handle: @Irochesonny Our nonchalant attitude to governance and preemptive action against avoidable calamities as a country, to say the least,…
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Shamsuddeen Usman joins Dantiye Centre as Honorary Economic, Regional Adviser
The former Minister of National Planning, Dr. Shamsuddeen Usman, has joined the Dantiye Centre for Good Leadership and Journalism (DCLJ).…
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Obi mourns Bishop Kukah’s mother, hails Chike-Obi, Bishop Isizoh on new appointments
Vice Presidential Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2019 elections, Mr. Peter Obi, has expressed sadness over…
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Airports resumption: Sirika commends FAAN, NCAA for tackling COVID-19
By Gabriel Agbeja Kano, July 11, 2020 Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika, has commended Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) and…
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Ronaldo’s penalty kicks salvage 2-2 draw for Juventus against Atalanta
Turin (Italy), July 12, 2020 Cristiano Ronaldo converted two penalty kicks, both awarded for handballs and the second in the…
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FG reschedules London evacuation flight to July 14
By Lizzy Okoji Abuja, July 11, 2020 The Federal Government says the evacuation flight from the United Kingdom, initially scheduled…
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EFCC: More troubles for Magu as new facts on re-looting of recovered funds, bribery emerge
By Ismaila Chafe Abuja, July 11, 2020 The suspended acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Mr…
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COVID-19: Delta commissioner recounts isolation experience
By Ifeanyi Olannye Asaba, July 11, 2020 Mr Charles Aniagwu, Delta Commissioner for Information, who recently recovered and was discharged…
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How Magu used ‘Pastor’ to launder re-looted funds abroad – Report
By Ismaila Chafe Abuja, July 11, 2020 A report by the Presidential Probe Panel has revealed details of how the…
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COVID-19: Every Nigerian must take responsibility, says Sanwo-Olu
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Saturday charged all Nigerians to take responsibility as the nation joins the global…
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Magu probe: There are no sacred cows – Presidency; Buhari writes Ramaphosa on Africa Anti-Corruption Day
The Presidency has said that in the ongoing anti-corruption war of the Muhammadu Buhari government, there are no sacred cows,…
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All-new Mercedes-Benz GLS: The S-Class of SUVs now in Nigeria
The all-new Mercedes-Benz GLS is Mercedes-Benz’s largest and most luxurious SUV. It offers more of everything: more space, more comfort…
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COVID-19: Bayelsa Govt grants tax relief to individuals, businesses
The Bayelsa government on Friday announced tax relief of 50 percent for the informal sector and other tax reliefs to…
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Lagos Govt seals medical laboratory conducting COVID-19 tests illegally
By Oluwafunke Ishola Lagos, July 11, 2020 The Lagos State Ministry of Health on Saturday said it had sealed a…
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Seplat Petroleum appoints new Chief Financial Officer, Executive Director
Itohan Abara-Laserian Lagos, July 10, 2020 The Board of Directors, Seplat Petroleum Development Company Plc (Seplat) has announced the appointment…
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Maritime agencies adopt modalities to address overlapping functions
Parastatals under the Federal Ministry of Transportation have agreed on modalities for handling areas of overlap in their responsibilities. Director-General…
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Kyari tasks new PPMC Board on continued energy sufficiency
The Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Mallam Mele Kyari, has charged the newly reconstituted Board…
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Amaechi celebrates Rufus Ada George at 80
Minister of Transportation and immediate past Governor of Rivers State, Rt Hon. Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi has hailed former Governor of…
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A 2023 agenda for southern Nigeria…1 By Bola Bolawole
turnpot@gmail.com 0807 552 5533 Some think it is foolhardy for the North not to want to relinquish power in 2023.…
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Dodo River rural communities in Bayelsa inaugurate N141.65 m devt. projects
The Dodo River Communities Development Association in Ekeremor Local Government Area of Bayelsa on Friday inaugurated projects worth over N141.65…
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A toast to Too-Much-Money: Ambassador Chief Kem Ajieh @ 60 By Uzor Maxim Uzoatu
Today is different. It’s the birthday of Toomuchmoney. He would have jetted off to London to mark it but the…
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Lawyer raises alarm over N15 billion NDDC payments; · Urges Buhari, Lawan, Gbajabiamila to stop payment
A legal practitioner, Mr. Godwin Ojeh, has lamented what he called corruption of self-enrichment in the Niger Delta Development Commission…
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Allegations of financial recklessness in NDDC unacceptable – Lawan
President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has said that the allegations of financial recklessness and misappropriation of funds leveled against…
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